Meaning Of Tile

v. t.

To protect from the intrusion of the uninitiated; as, to tile a Masonic lodge.
n.

A plate, or thin piece, of baked clay, used for covering the roofs of buildings, for floors, for drains, and often for ornamental mantel works.
n.

A small slab of marble or other material used for flooring.
n.

A plate of metal used for roofing.
n.

A small, flat piece of dried earth or earthenware, used to cover vessels in which metals are fused.
n.

A draintile.
n.

A stiff hat.
v. t.

To cover with tiles; as, to tile a house.
v. t.

Fig.: To cover, as if with tiles.